Posey County, IN

Living in Posey County

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 21
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 29
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Schools 87
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Residents

26k Population -540 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate38%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$6.7k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$144k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$516 Median Monthly Rent +$95 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas49%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Posey County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Posey County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 3
Feb 37 3 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 70 3 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 36 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Posey County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding76
Tornado30
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Posey County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Posey County, IN

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St Philip School
9 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Posey County, IN

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Brescia University
45 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Posey County, IN

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Methodist Hospital
20 miles, SE
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St Mary's Health, Inc
20 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Posey County, IN

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